Time with real value
WEMPE
An international premium brand where maritime precision meets luxury watchmaking and jewelry. What sets WEMPE apart is that each maritime instrument is approached like a luxury timepiece: meticulously assembled, perfectly finished, and built to last. Ship's clocks, barometers, and chronometers combine functional accuracy with a look that instantly enhances your interior.
The materials weren't chosen for show, but for their combination of class and character: warm brass, modern stainless steel, and light yet strong aluminum. Everything feels solid, well-designed, and "finished." And that's precisely the charm: WEMPE isn't a piece of decoration that happens to work, because technically they're sublime; it's an instrument so beautiful that you forget how technically advanced it actually is. Choosing WEMPE means choosing timeless luxury with a maritime feel.
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The ship's bell gives this clock its voice, and the chiming of the bells marks the rhythm on board, as it always has. Choose from a Swiss mechanical movement with 8 days power reserve or a German quartz battery movement. Housing 185 mm in brass or polished stainless steel, dial 125 mm. Brass with black hands, chrome with black or blue hands.
The Admiral III combines a double aneroid barometer, bi-metal thermometer and hair hygrometer in a single 185 mm casing. 125 mm dial, available in white or white with blue. Stainless steel with PVD brass coating or chrome-plated stainless steel, opening via push-button closure at the front. Temperature standard in Celsius, Fahrenheit on request.
The Admiral III tide clock combines time display and tide indicator in a single 185 mm housing. White 125 mm dial with black hands, battery-powered quartz movement with DIN 8325 accuracy. Stainless steel with PVD brass coating or polished stainless steel, opening via front-mounted rotary knob.
The Admiral III barometer measures atmospheric pressure via a double aneroid mechanism, accurate to ±2 hPa between 980 and 1030 hPa, measuring range from 940 to 1060 hPa. White 125 mm dial with black hands, scale in hPa and mmHg. Stainless steel with PVD brass coating or polished stainless steel, opening via screw knob on the front.
FAQs
WEMPE is a German premium brand with a history dating back to 1878. The family-owned company is known worldwide for its luxury watches, jewelry, and maritime instruments. Precision, craftsmanship, and lasting value are at the heart of everything WEMPE makes.
WEMPE Chronometerwerke, founded in 1905, is among the world's leading manufacturers of nautical instruments. Their time systems are standard equipment on board all German research vessels and various luxury cruise ships, including the MS Europa II .
The range includes ship's clocks, maritime chronometers, barometers, barographs, thermometers, hygrometers, and comfort meters. These instruments provide accurate information about time, weather, and climate, both on board and at home.
Yes. WEMPE instruments are designed for demanding maritime conditions, yet they also have a refined appearance. Chronometers and ship's clocks, in particular, are often chosen as functional statement pieces for the home or office.
With WEMPE, you're choosing a brand that's also active and well-known in the world of watches and luxury jewelry. You can feel, see, and experience the quality: premium materials, perfect workmanship, and precision that lasts for years. An instrument to be proud of, now and in the future.
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